Florida relaunches 10-day python hunt with $10,000 prize as invasive snakes overrun the Everglades
Florida is once again asking the public to help tackle one of the state’s biggest invasive-species problems: Burmese…
Vultures feasting on Burmese python eggs could give Florida an unexpected ally in the Everglades
Florida may have found an unlikely ally in its long-running fight against invasive Burmese pythons. Researchers in South…
Registration opens for 2026 Florida Python Challenge
EVERGLADES, Fla. (WWSB) – Registration is now open for the 2026 Florida Python Challenge, a 10-day competition aimed…
Registration opens for 2026 Florida Python Challenge – NBC 6 South Florida
Registration is now open for the 2026 Florida Python Challenge, when avid and amateur hunters alike can compete…
Florida prepares next massive python hunt as Everglades invasion worsens
Florida’s effort to protect one of the nation’s most important ecosystems is about to get another boost. According…
Florida deputy sheriff spent years hunting pythons deep in the Everglades
A Florida deputy sheriff who spent years tracking invasive Burmese pythons through the Everglades is turning that experience…
Florida Python Challenge 2026 dates to be announced May 19
Florida wildlife officials are preparing to announce dates for the 2026 Florida Python Challenge. The Florida Fish and…
Invasive Burmese Pythons: Florida’s Annual Challenge
HOMESTEAD, Fla. — Florida wildlife officials are preparing to announce dates for the 2026 Florida Python Challenge. The…
‘Out of control’: Expert warns Florida’s Burmese python problem is spiraling
Florida’s fight against Burmese pythons in the Everglades may have passed the point of a realistic endgame, according…
Even after 23,000 removals, Florida scientists are tracking Everglades pythons to find where they strike next
Scientists in the Everglades are still working to outsmart Burmese pythons, one of the region’s most destructive invaders.…
Hunter receives warning while seeking pythons in Florida Everglades: ‘Watch out…’
An eager reptile hunter looking for pythons in South Florida got more than route tips from fellow Everglades…
In the battle vs. invasive Burmese pythons, Florida turns to possums
Opossums — or, as they are more commonly referred to in America, just possums — have become crucial…